Errol Spence Jr recently took the headlines by a storm as he defeated Yordenis Ugas to become the unified welterweight champion. However, celebrations didn’t last long as his great rival, Terence Crawford has his eyes set on defeating him.
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LOS ANGELES, CA – SEPTEMBER 28: Erroll Spence Jr. wins the IBF & WBC World Welterweight Championship fight | Courtesy: Getty Images
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Spence and Crawford exchanged heavy blows on Twitter in a war of words among them. This online battle could be transferred to the squared circle for the undisputed welterweight title.
Errol Spence Jr hits back at Terence Crawford
It all started with Spence insulting former heavyweight boxer Brian McIntyre by tweeting a picture of his boxing record. Crawford saw his opportunity to take a jab at Spence as he tweeted his own boxing record and stated that he will beat Spence and not McIntyre.
@ErrolSpenceJr look at that guy record tho. That’s the guy who gone beat yo ass in real life, not the guy you posted for likes. pic.twitter.com/hhVuR45agx
— Terence Crawford (@terencecrawford) May 1, 2022
However, Spence wasn’t taken aback by this tweet as he wittily came back with a remark stating that he will make Crawford’s undefeated record 38-1 by delivering his first loss.
Not gone lie 38-1 still a great record https://t.co/1skBlZwFA1
— Errol Spence (@ErrolSpenceJr) May 1, 2022
Things didn’t end there as the WBO welterweight champion replied by calling Spence a “comedian”
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He went on to say that the unified welterweight champion has started talking aimlessly without any control.
You a comedian now I see you must be on that yack
— Terence Crawford (@terencecrawford) May 1, 2022
Once again, The Truth hit back with a stern reply as he claimed that he will save all the comedy for when he beats Crawford.
Lol nah we saving it for after I beat yo ass..but u kno ain’t shit goin to be funny for u when that bell ring https://t.co/CfKzcMVkdG
— Errol Spence (@ErrolSpenceJr) May 1, 2022
This exciting match-up between the two champions is not only entertaining on Twitter but also inside the squared circle and it makes up for a history main event.
Will we see Spence take on Crawford?
The two have been going back and forth with each for quite some time. However, there haven’t been any official announcements of a match yet. Although, following his emphatic win against Ugas, Spence stated in his post-fight interview that he wants to take on Crawford.
Similarly, after a career-best performance by Crawford against Shawn Porter, he called Spence in his post-fight interview in the ring. Spence vs. Crawford promises to be a spectacle as the two fighters are ready to take each other on and become the undisputed welterweight champion.
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